FOOD CONTROL SPECIALIST - 67011647 - SUNLAND

Position Summary

This is work procuring, checking quality, preparation, and issuing food at Sunland Food Service Department.

The Work You Will Do

- Cook all foods to proper temperature and chart it on temperature chart. - Ensure all food is appealing and appetizing. - Ensure texture and consistencies are correct before issuing to serving line. - Check in all food to ensure proper amount of food has been issued according to production sheet at the beginning of each meal. - Check and approve quality of product before cooking or preparing. - Check in and out knives on chart in supervisor’s office. - Ensures work area is clean and always sanitized. - Hair control nets must be worn at all times; hand washing, and gloves used frequently as required on a daily and ongoing basis. - Make daily inventory checks to make sure you have what you need for the menus following day according to production sheets. - Chart leftovers at bottom of menu and on left over chart with the amount, date, meal, and time. - Exhibits a positive work attitude in working with all people, residents, co-workers, management, and community on a daily and ongoing basis. - Completes all assigned staff training deemed mandatory on a daily and ongoing basis. - Performs other related duties as required. - Maintain timesheet, ensuring accuracy and submit timely in accordance with policy and procedure. - Completes all required training.

Minimum Qualifications

- Food service experience preferred, but not required. - Knowledge of basic arithmetic. - Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication. - Ability to perform basic arithmetical calculations. - Ability to prepare various reports related to food procurement and control. - Ability to review food items for appropriate quality and quantity. - Ability to conduct inventory checks of food items and order items as needed. - Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. - Ability to communicate effectively. - Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

Additional Information

- Profile Completion: To qualify for this position, applicants must complete all fields in the Candidate Profile, including their work history with the month and year. - Retiree Notice: If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon your retirement date. - Direct Deposit Program: As a condition of employment, a person appointed to a position in the State Personnel System is required to participate in the Direct Deposit Program. - Background Screening Requirement: It is the policy of the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities that applicants for employment undergo Level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. - APD only hires U.S. citizens and those lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. APD participates in the U.S. government’s employment eligibility verification program (E-verify), which electronically confirms an employee’s eligibility to work in the U.S. after completing the employment eligibility verification form (I-9). - The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. - VETERANS’ PREFERENCE: Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply.